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buyout vs leveraged buyout

leveraged buyout vs buyout

buyout and leveraged buyout both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
buyout Yes No No No
leveraged buyout Yes No No No
As nouns, leveraged buyout is a hyponym of buyout; that is, leveraged buyout is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than buyout:
  • buyout: acquisition of a company by purchasing a controlling percentage of its stock
  • leveraged buyout: a buyout using borrowed money; the target company's assets are usually security for the loan
Other hyponyms of buyout include strategic buyout, takeover.
buyout (noun) leveraged buyout (noun)
acquisition of a company by purchasing a controlling percentage of its stock a buyout using borrowed money; the target company's assets are usually security for the loan
Difference between buyout and leveraged buyout

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